Empire Robotics, Inc., founded in 2012, specializes in developing and commercializing jamming-based robotic gripper technology initially researched at Cornell University and the University of Chicago. The company aims to revolutionize the manufacturing sector by providing advanced robotic grippers and automation components that simplify manufacturing processes and reduce energy consumption. Empire Robotics serves a diverse range of clients, including manufacturers looking to enhance their automation capabilities and reduce operational costs. Operating within the industrial automation market, the company generates revenue through the sale of its proprietary robotic grippers and related automation solutions. By focusing on innovation and efficiency, Empire Robotics is committed to bringing manufacturing jobs back to the US and improving global manufacturing practices.

Keywords: robotic grippers, automation, manufacturing, jamming technology, Cornell University, University of Chicago, energy efficiency, industrial automation, operational cost reduction, innovation.